Funder directory → New York → THE ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE FOUNDATION INC
Private foundation · NEW YORK, NY · EIN 133480472THE ROBERT MAPPLETHORPE FOUNDATION INC
✓ Accepts unsolicited applications
Typical grant
$1,277–$111,750
median $12,500
Giving (latest FY)
$419,169
12 grants · FY2025
Assets
$192,546,979
gives nationally
Application form & materials: APPLICANTS ARE INSTRUCTED TO SUBMIT A DESCRIPTION OF THE INSTITUTION AND SPECIFIED PROJECT FOR WHICH FUNDS ARE REQUESTED, A BUDGET, A SELECTION OF IMAGES (IF PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBITION) AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION. APPLICATIONS ARE ACCEPTED ELECTRONICALLY OR BY POST.
Deadlines: NONE
Restrictions: GRANTS ARE PRIMARILY AWARDED TO VARIOUS MISSIONS AS COMMUNICATED BY THE FOUNDER OF THE ORGANIZATION: PHOTOGRAPHY AT THE INSTITUTIONAL LEVEL EMBRACING EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS, AS WELL AS MEDICAL RESEARCH DIRECTED TOWARDS THE TREATMENT AND/OR CURE OF HIV/AIDS.
Contact: JOREE ADILMAN WEINSTEIN · 260 MADISON AVENUE 17TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY, 10016 · 2127553025
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART · NEW YORK, NY | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $137,500 |
| ELTON JOHN AIDS FOUNDATION INC · NEW YORK, NY | NON-CASH DONATION OF ART FOR DONEE SUPPORT | $117,500 |
| BARD COLLEGE · ANNANDALEONHUDSON, NY | FOR DONEE'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $60,000 |
| KATONAH MUSEUM OF ART · KATONAH, NY | NON-CASH DONATION OF ART FOR DONEE SUPPORT | $40,000 |
| BAILEY HOUSE · NEW YORK, NY | NON-CASH DONATION OF ART FOR DONEE SUPPORT | $15,000 |
| INSTITUTE OF CONTEMPORARY ART MIAMI · MIAMI, FL | NON-CASH DONATION OF ART FOR DONEE SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| NEW ORLEANS MUSEUM OF ART · NEW ORLEANS, LA | NON-CASH DONATION OF ART FOR DONEE SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART · DALLAS, TX | NON-CASH DONATION OF ART FOR DONEE SUPPORT | $10,000 |
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Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.